Buster Holzbauer presented a talk titled "Social Ties as Predictors of Economic Development," at NetSci-X 2016 in Poland on January 13, 2016. The paper on which the talk was based was coauthored by Boleslaw Szymanski, Tommy Nguyen, and Alex Pentland of M.I.T. The paper was published in Advances in Network Science, A. Wierzbicki, U. Brandes, F. Schweitzer, Eds., Proc. Int. NetSci-X...

Konstantin Kuzmin presented a talk titled "Robust Overlapping Community Detection in Biological Networks with SpeakEasy", at NetSci-X 2016 in Poland on January 12, 2016. The paper on which the talk was based was coauthored by Konstantin Kuzmin, Chris Gaiteri of Rush University, and Boleslaw K. Szymanski.

Professor Boleslaw Szymanski was the General Co-Chair of NetSci X, Wroclaw, Poland, Jan 11-13, 2016. The Conference gathered 230 participants from 29 countries
and included five keynotes from leaders in the field and 7 invited talks from
young stars as well as 77 contributed talks.
For more information: www.netsci-x.net

January 11-13, 2016: The NetSci X 2016 Conference was held in Wroclaw Poland on January 11-13, 2016.
The second conference in a new series of experimental NetSci's, focused on the rise of computational network science.
The keynote and invited speakers covered the broad range of disciplines contributing to network science.
The detailed information about the event is available at www...

SCNARC has become an external partner on the four year EU Grant “Renoir” in the EU Marie Sklodowska-Curie program for long term visits of EU researchers in the world-leading research centers at external partner institutions (in addition to RPI, Stanford University and Nanyang Technological University in Singapore; Jan. 2016 to Dec. 2019.

December 6-7, 2015: Network Frontier Workshop 2015 at Northwestern University, Evanston, IL.
It is a two-day event highlighting current research on network dynamics. Presentations will emphasize
physical principles underlying control and collective behavior in networks of dynamical systems,
as well as network problems in biological, ecological, social, and physical systems.
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A paper on predicting disaster relief donation using social media, by Rostyslav Korolov, Justin Peabody, Allen Lavoie, Sanmay Das, Malik Magdon-Ismail and William Wallace, has appeared online in Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE/ACM International Conference on Advances in Social Networks Analysis and Mining 2015, Pages 292-297.